About
Biography
Cole Sillinger is a Canadian professional ice hockey player, born on May 16, 2003, in Columbus, Ohio, to Canadian parents. He was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, reflecting his considerable potential as a center. Sillinger's early career in junior hockey was marked by his significant contributions to the Sioux Falls Stampede of the USHL, where he demonstrated both scoring ability and strong playmaking skills.
In the 2021-2022 NHL season, Sillinger made his debut with the Blue Jackets, quickly establishing himself as a promising young talent. Despite facing challenges in subsequent seasons, he continued to develop his gameplay and maintained a strong work ethic that has garnered the attention of coaches and analysts alike. He has showcased resilience and adaptability, traits that are vital for success in the competitive landscape of professional hockey.
As Sillinger progresses through his career, his legacy is still being shaped. His youth and potential to grow further enhance the expectations of his future contributions to the NHL. As he works to solidify his position within the Blue Jackets organization, Sillinger is poised to become a significant figure in Canadian ice hockey.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | CBJ | 81 | 8 | 25 | 33 |
| 2024/25 | CBJ | 66 | 11 | 22 | 33 |
| 2023/24 | CBJ | 77 | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| 2022/23 | CBJ | 64 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2021/22 | CBJ | 79 | 16 | 15 | 31 |